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PHP File Upload with Curl
<?php
// Helper function courtesy of https://github.com/guzzle/guzzle/blob/3a0787217e6c0246b457e637ddd33332efea1d2a/src/Guzzle/Http/Message/PostFile.php#L90
function getCurlValue($filename, $contentType, $postname)
{
// PHP 5.5 introduced a CurlFile object that deprecates the old @filename syntax
// See: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/curl-file-upload
if (function_exists('curl_file_create')) {
return curl_file_create($filename, $contentType, $postname);
}
// Use the old style if using an older version of PHP
$value = "@{$filename};filename=" . $postname;
if ($contentType) {
$value .= ';type=' . $contentType;
}
return $value;
}
$filename = 'path/to/file';
$cfile = getCurlValue($filename,'audio/flac','filename.flac');
//NOTE: The top level key in the array is important, as some apis will insist that it is 'file'.
$data = array('myFile' => $cfile);
$ch = curl_init();
$options = array(CURLOPT_URL => 'https://example.com/uploadfile',
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLINFO_HEADER_OUT => true, //Request header
CURLOPT_HEADER => true, //Return header
CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER => false, //Don't veryify server certificate
CURLOPT_POST => true,
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => $data
);
curl_setopt_array($ch, $options);
$result = curl_exec($ch);
$header_info = curl_getinfo($ch,CURLINFO_HEADER_OUT);
$header_size = curl_getinfo($ch, CURLINFO_HEADER_SIZE);
$header = substr($result, 0, $header_size);
$body = substr($result, $header_size);
curl_close($ch);
?>
<!doctype html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<title>File Upload results</title>
</head>
<body>
<p>Raw Result: <?=$result?>
<p>Header Sent: <?=$header_info?></p>
<p>Header Received: <?=$header?></p>
<p>Body: <?=$body?></p>
</body>
</html>
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